levee
美 [ˈlevi]
英 [ˈleveɪ] 
- n.防洪堤;(河边乘客上下船的)码头
- v.筑堤
- 网络大堤;河堤;堤防
词形变化
复数:levees 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 防洪堤a low wall built at the side of a river to prevent it from flooding |
2. | (河边乘客上下船的)码头a place on a river where boats can let passengers on or off |
英汉解释
n. | 2. 〈英〉(国王专对男臣举行的)早朝,接见;(法国宫廷的)早朝 |
v. | |
英英解释
例句
When a sand boil erupts, the best bet is to surround it with sandbags or to build up a mini ring levee around it.
当沙涌爆发时,最好的办法就是用沙袋围起来或者在周围建一个小型环堤。
But allow me to pause for a moment and throw another sandbag on the levee of those trying to resist this tide.
但请容许我暂停片刻,在试图抵挡这股潮流的堤坝上再添一个沙袋。
Right now we have to watch about the levee getting saturated and water trying to seep underneath of it.
现在我们必须监视逐渐饱和的堤坝及试图在下面渗透的河水。
Last week there was a meadow between us and he took his bulldozer to the river levee and now there is creek between us.
在我们之间原来是一片草地,上星期他用推土机推倒了河堤,现在这儿就变成一条小溪了。
The coal miners have been missing since Friday, when the rain-swollen Wen River burst through a levee and flooded at least two mine shafts .
这些矿工上星期五失踪,大雨导致水位上涨的柴汶河冲破了河堤,灌进至少两座矿井。
The wall was built after the Des Moines River punched a 100-foot wide hole in a levee allowing water to pour into a portion of downtown.
这道防护堤是在得梅因河的大坝破裂了一个100英尺宽的洞后建造的,这个洞已经导致大水倾泻入部分城区。
At the beginning of the book, a farmer sees water flooding over a levee in Forestport.
在这本书的开始,一位农民看到洪水漫过佛斯特鲍特镇的大堤。
That little levee will create a pool, and once it fills up, the weight of the water in the pool will help staunch the flow of the sand boil.
小堤坝会形成一个池塘,一旦装满,里面水的重量会停止沙涌的喷发。
A levee near Gulfport, Illinois was not able to hold back the rising water of the Mississippi river.
伊利诺斯州海湾港附近一处防洪大堤未能阻挡密西西比河上涨的洪水。
The general principle of arranging the regulation structures is provided, along with the length and height of the guiding levee.
提出了整治工程建筑物平面布置的一般原则和确定导堤长度和堤顶高程的依据。
A sandbagged levee is still keeping the Cedar River out of downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa.
一堵沙袋构成的防护墙使爱荷华州雪松瀑布市市区免受雪松河水的侵蚀。
Katrina's torrential rains and a massive storm surge proved too much for the decades-old levee system in New Orleans.
卡特里娜的暴雨和大范围风暴证明新奥尔良拥有几十年历史的堤坝系统已经难以承受。
In normal circumstances merely placing a layer of protective material on top of a levee in this way would not do much good.
一般来说如果只是这样在堤坝顶部铺一层类似的保护材料在漫坝时不会起到什么作用。
Nevada officials say rodents may be responsible for a canal levee break that caused flooding in hundreds of homes on Saturday.
内华达州的官员表示,在星期六,造成了数百个家庭被淹没的水灾是由于某些野兽啃烂了大堤的管道。
If the water flowing out of the ground is clear, that usually means the levee itself is not disintegrating, Grigg says.
如果流出地面的是清水,那一般意味着堤坝还没开始解体,Grigg说。
Levee improvements are going on at the moment, but until they are finished New Orleans is vulnerable.
堤坝正在维修加固中,在没有完工之前新奥尔良都是处于危险当中。
levee is still keeping the Cedar River out of downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa.
位于爱荷华的雪松瀑布市因为有沙堤的保护而免受雪松河水入侵。
The stark earthen line separating Hamburg from the dark-colored flood water is probably a levee.
一条鲜明的土地分界线将汉堡和深色洪水隔离开来,这条线可能是一座堤坝。
Workers are rushing to complete a makeshift levee by packing dirt on top of an old railroad bed.
工人们争先恐后地完成包装上的老铁路路基上污垢一个临时防洪堤。
Coastal stretches of south-east Louisiana, particularly areas outside levee protection, are the main concern.
路易斯安娜州东南沿岸地区,特别是防洪堤外地区,是重点防护对象。
It cannot be stressed enough: In the decades after the war, a kind of levee separated polite discourse from free-market economics.
有一点再需强调也不过:在战后的数十年中,自由市场经济学似乎已经与好评无缘。
Water is too crafty for that; it will seek the path of least resistance and start a boil elsewhere that could undermine the levee.
水是无孔不入的,它会寻找最薄弱的地方,然后在其他地方爆发沙涌并破坏堤坝。
The formulas can easily by used to calculate the stability of levee and find out the risk of piping erosion.
从而可以更简便地计算堤坡稳定性和判定堤内是否发生管涌破坏以及是否需要设防渗墙等渗控措施。
If floodwaters are supposed to rise a few feet, you might be able to build a levee that's a few feet higher than that.
如果洪水预计会上涨几英尺,那你就要相应的加高几英尺。
Levee building, river pollution control and water landscape development have become dominant management techniques for urban rivers.
建设生态河堤、控制河流污染、创建滨水景观已经成为国际上城市河流治理发展的总趋势。
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers handed control of the levee over to city officials on July 12.
在7月12日,美国陆军工程兵部队已将堤坝的控制权移交给了政府官员。
Engineers then typically dig out shallow trenches or pits along the path to obtain earth for the levee.
工程师通常会沿预定路线挖出浅浅的壕沟或土坑,取得海堤用的泥土。
Never mind that many of the Chevys sold in Europe are a far cry from the ones Don McLean drove to the levee in "American Pie. "
别介意许多欧洲出售的切维远远比不上唐.马克林在“美国派”歌曲里所唱的开往大堤的那些。
The determination of probability distribution of seepage parameters is a basis of reliability analysis of levee seepage stability.
确定渗透参数的概率分布是堤防渗透稳定可靠性分析的基础。
7A tree stands in a field during a torrential rainstorm near the Birds Point levee, near Wilson City, Missouri.
密苏里州威尔逊城鸟点大堤附近,一棵大树正在接受一场特大暴雨的考验。
The proposed method is applied to several engineering practices of North River Levee, and some difficult engineering problems are solved.
在北江大堤的多项实际工程中应用,解决了工程难题。
The plan is to get rid of this levee on the Mississippi River, which will flood about 200 square miles of land in Missouri.
这个计划是将密西西比河大堤炸毁,密西西比河的洪水将会淹没密苏里州约200平方英里的土地。
Even before the Hungary disaster, Baotou authorities had begun a program to reinforce the levee here.
即使在发生匈牙利的这场灾难之前,包头市当地政府已开始进行一项对该水库堤坝进行加固的计划。
Later the car was found burned beside the Mississippi River levee, with a charred corpse inside.
后来,这辆车在密西西比河岸堤被找到,但连同车内的尸体都已经被烧焦。
hummocky channel-levee complexes (turbidite fan) and capped by parallel to sub parallel hemipelagic drape complexes.
丘形水道-堤岸复合体(浊积扇)-平行反射深海泥质沉积。
I got a woman who works on the levee.
我有个在堤上干活的女人。
But the city predicts a positive outcome for the neighborhood. And the Army Corps of Engineers is confident the levee will hold.
但城市预测,对社区的积极成果。而陆军工程兵部队有信心大堤将举行。
Kammeyer knows that if a significant amount of water breaches the levee, that would prevent him from planting his fields.
凯米尔知道,如果大量的河水在堤上冲出缺口,就会阻碍他在田间的种植。
Emergency workers are hoping it will block floodwaters from a broken levee south of the town of Winfield.
紧急救援人员希望它可以阻挡住洪水,洪水由于温菲尔德城镇南部的堤坝出现裂缝而涌入城镇。
In an emergency, you'll have to build a levee with the dirt beneath your feet.
时间紧迫的话,你要利用你脚下的土来造堤了。